Second Spanish Reader
Second Spanish Reader Geared toward advanced beginners, this dual-language volume offers the convenient, accessible format of English translations on pages facing the matching Spanish text. Contents…
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Second Spanish Reader
Geared toward advanced beginners, this dual-language volume offers the convenient, accessible format of English translations on pages facing the matching Spanish text. Contents include plays, lyric and narrative verse, and prose of many kinds -- fiction, philosophy, autobiography, and more -- for a generous sampling of the Spanish language's extraordinarily diverse and rich literary history.The selections begin at around 1550, at the outset of the 100 years known as the Golden Age. It introduces such authors as Lope de Vega, Cervantes, Alarcon, Unamuno, and Dario, and such works as El buscon, Cartas marruecas, El estudiante de Salamanca, and Santa.
Three outstanding exponents of Excerpts from the era's major genres and authors include the works of three prominent playwrights, plus pastoral and picaresque novels, religious meditations, and a report from the New World.